Environment

Ben & Jerry's Joins Fight To Protect Vermont Law Requiring Disclosure Of Genetically Engineered Foods

Ben & Jerry’s joins other Vermont businesses and consumer groups in defending Vermont’s new labeling requirements for genetically engineered (GE) foods—one of the first such labeling laws in the country—against a federal court challenge brought by...

Countdown begins to the world’s leading environmental summit

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IUCN World Conservation Congress 2016

IAEA Fukushima report downplays radiation risks and ignores science - Greenpeace

“The IAEA concludes that no discernible health consequences are expected as a result of the Fukushima disaster, but admits important uncertainties in both radiation dose and long-term effects. Nobody knows how much radiation citizens were exposed to...

More than 850,000 people face acute food insecurity in Somalia, UN food assessment shows

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Girls herding goats in Somalia where in certain areas drought has contributed to severe water...

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